What to do in Orleans Parish, LA

Activities, attractions and tours

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A historic white church with three spires, a statue in front, and an American flag.
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A historic church with two spires, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

Activities

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

NZ$77
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
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New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

NZ$65
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium Ticket

NZ$75
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium Ticket
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation

NZ$55
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour

NZ$65
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost Tour with Interior Visit

NZ$52
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost Tour with Interior Visit
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New Orleans: Sightseeing Bus Tour

NZ$83
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Sightseeing Bus Tour
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New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

NZ$114
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour
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City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

NZ$70
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup
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Bourbon Street

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The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
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Day trip destinations from Orleans Parish

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New Orleans

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Belle Chasse

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Chalmette

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Metairie

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Arabi